Wind tunnel tests focused on low-speed handling of Aurora fan-in-wing blended wing body VTOL configuration.
Credit: Aurora Flight Sciences
Aurora Flight Sciences has completed low-speed wind tunnel tests of the blended wing body X-plane that the Boeing company is developing for a DARPA program to demonstrate a high-speed, vertical-takeoff-and-landing (VTOL) aircraft. Conducted under Phase 1B of DARPA’s Speed and Runway Independent...
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